Lilnurse71

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1. Lapsed license, wondering about returning to healthcare as CNA

   Lilnurse71 replied to Lilnurse71's topic in LPN/LVN

   I completed my CEUs as Andipan suggested and my license has been reinstated. Now just hoping to find a job.

2. Lapsed license, wondering about returning to healthcare as CNA

   Lilnurse71 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I Am thinking of becoming a CNA. I haven't worked as an LPN in several years and my license lapsed 2 years ago. I want to return to nursing. I have looked into refresher courses, but my husband was laid off and so we can't afford it at this time. I...

3. I want to keep nursing but feel so stressed.

   Lilnurse71 replied to Lilnurse71's topic in General Nursing

   I never said I forgot to pickup my child. The DAYCARE forgot to pick him up from SCHOOL. They transport to and from school.

4. I want to keep nursing but feel so stressed.

   Lilnurse71 replied to Lilnurse71's topic in General Nursing

   I have struggled with social anxiety all of my life. I think now it is worse because I didn't work for two years so I was able to avoid any situation that was potentially stressful. New jobs are always stressful but even more so when you are as shy a...

5. I want to keep nursing but feel so stressed.

   Lilnurse71 replied to Lilnurse71's topic in General Nursing

   Ahh, thank you for your helpful and insightful comment.

6. I want to keep nursing but feel so stressed.

   Lilnurse71 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been an LPN for 18 1/2 years. I have also had a problem with extreme shyness and anxiety. I had 3 jobs in my first 3 years of nursing and then I took a job in a psychiatric hospital lasting 12 years. After that I was feeling a little burnt out...

7. talk to me about oklahoma

   Lilnurse71 replied to thomasbrooks07's topic in Oklahoma

   I don't know of any houses in OKC for 20,000. I live in NW Oklahoma and most of the homes here sell for between 65,000-150,000. I think that is still lower than most other states. LPN's make around $16-18/hour around here in the nursing homes anywa...